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Course Name	Turkish	Lazerler ve Fotonik
	English	Lasers and Photonics
Course Code	FIZ 532E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Berna Morova
Course Objectives		Teaching the fundamental physical principles behind lasers and distincions between laser light and other sources. Teaching the principles and physical properties of the three basic components (active medium, resonator, pump) of lasers Informing about different types of lasers (solid sate, gas, semiconductor etc.) and scientific and industrial applications of lasers and photonics.
Course Description		Electromagnetic theory; fundamentals of laser physics; properties of laser light; emission, absorption and stimulated emission; energy levels in solids, liquids, gases and semiconductors; stable and unstable laser cavities; continuous wave and transient laser behavior; laser types; scientific and industrial applications of lasers; fiber optics and fundamental concepts in photonics.
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